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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-16-032327
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
REFERENCES 429:			333-204403
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160519
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160519

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEWPARK RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000071829
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3533]
		IRS NUMBER:				721123385
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-211459
		FILM NUMBER:		161662306

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9320 LAKESIDE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77381
		BUSINESS PHONE:		281-362-6800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9320 LAKESIDE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77381

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW PARK MINING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19720828
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<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>nr20160517_s8.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM S-8
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Document 1 - file: nr20160517_s8.htm

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<TYPE>EX-4.8
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex4-8.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.8
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex4-8.htm

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<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex5-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex5-1.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex23-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex23-1.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
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<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ex5-1img001.gif

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